Synonyms of granular

granular

adjective

ˈgran-yə-lər 

as in coarse

made up of large particles

icy, granular snow makes for terrible skiing—if you can, ski on light, powdery snow

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coarse
• grained
• granulated
• sandy
• grainy
• stony
• rocky
• unfiltered
• gravelly
• coarse-grained
• pebbly
• earthy
• unrefined
• gritty
• cracked
• lumpy
• stoney
• mealy
• kibbled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• powdery
• fine
• ultrafine
• dusty
• smooth
• superfine
• velvety
• buttery
• refined
• floury
• filtered
• ground
• comminuted
• micronized
• reduced
• close-grained
• pulverized
• milled
• levigated
• triturated
• mulled
• pestled

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of granular

However, there is professional gaming talent out there who will find the ability to fine-tune the behavior of this keyboard down to a granular level could make the difference between winning and losing at the highest competitive gaming level. —Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024

However, Kurzel had both actors follow each other for a day and compile dossiers on their opposite number to develop a granular sense of how a manhunt actually functions. —Ali Winston, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024

Empty space threatens to overwhelm her lattice of pinpricks and sparkles; her granular timbres often seem on the verge of dissolving into nothingness. —Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024

Detailed sales and inventory metrics at the sku level provide a granular view of performance across products, regions and sales channels. —Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 2 Dec. 2024